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  • Book Towns

    Forty-Five Paradises of the Printed Word

    by Alex Johnson ...
    This ultimate travel guide for bibliophiles explores the most literary towns across the globe—full of charming bookshops, fairs, festivals, and more.The so-called "Book Towns" of the world are dedicated havens of literature, and the ultimate dream of book lovers everywhere. Book Towns takes readers on a richly illustrated tour of the forty semi-officially recognized literary towns around the world ... Read more

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    Brooklyn Motto

    Narrated by Bobby Daniel Rodriguez ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 28 min

    “Brooklyn Motto is Raymond Chandler by way of Lou Reed: street-smart, razor-sharp, humming with menace. Johnson doesn’t just capture the city on edge; he drags you down its avenues, one gut-punch line at a time.” —Alex Abramovich, author of Bullies: A Friendship“A stylish, propulsive mystery that beautifully captures late 90s New York City in the convulsions of enormous social and economic change. ... Read more

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  • Brooklyn Motto

    "Brooklyn Motto is a stylish, propulsive mystery that beautifully captures late 90s New York City in the convulsions of enormous social and economic change. Alex Johnson combines novelistic texture with cinematic pace to great effect, and narrator Nico Kelly is the perfect guide to this world full of danger, corruption, and also hope." - Sam Lipsyte, author of No One Left to Come Looking for You ... Read more

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  • Menus that Made History

    Over 2000 years of menus from Ancient Egyptian food for the afterlife to Elvis Presley's wedding breakfast

    'An absolutely riveting book - reading it makes you intelligent, full of brilliant anecdotes - and very hungry indeed.' - Richard Curtis'This brilliantly conceived and well-researched book is a source of real delight.' - Dr Annie Gray, BBC Radio 4's The Kitchen Cabinet'Superbly written, a complete joy to read, and just about the perfect present for anyone even vaguely interested in food.' - Mark ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Look Again: Unconventional Love Letters to Azerbaijan

    by Alex Johnson ...
    An enormous screen at Heydar Aliyev International Airport invites visitors to "take another look" at Azerbaijan. Through essays which range from terrifying crosswalks to wild chestnuts to fire-belching gas flares, Look Again accepts that invitation, and paints a rich portrait of a mysterious country. ... Read more

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  • Rooms of Their Own

    Where Great Writers Write

    by Alex Johnson ...
    Rooms of Their Own travels around the world examining the unique spaces, habits and rituals in which famous writers created their most notable works.The perennial question asked of all authors is, 'How do you write?'. What do they require of their room or desk? Do they have favourite pens, paper or typewriters? And have they found the perfect daily routine to channel their creativity? Crossing ... Read more

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  • Studios of Their Own

    Where Great Artists Work

    by Alex Johnson ...
    'In looking at the working lives of these great artists, we found ourselves transported to other worlds.' – ENTREE Travel'A fascinating, informative, original and inspiring study.' – Midwest Book ReviewStudios of Their Own travels around the world examining the unique spaces, habits and rituals of over 50 famous artists.From Picasso, to Hockney, to Caravaggio, discover the... ... Read more

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  • Futures of Black Radicalism

    With racial justice struggles on the rise, a probing collection considers the past and future of Black radicalismBlack rebellion has returned. Dramatic protests have risen up in scores of cities and campuses; there is renewed engagement with the history of Black radical movements and thought. Here, key intellectuals—inspired by the new movements and by the seminal work of the scholar Cedric J. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Persuasion Without Pressure

    How to Change Minds Without Sounding Pushy, Manipulative, or Desperate

    by Alex Johnson ...
    Most of us were taught the wrong thing about persuasion. We learned it from the pushy salesperson who talked over objections, the relative who wore us down until we agreed just to end the conversation, and the boss who mistook volume for conviction. The harder you push, the more the other person braces, and the further the real conversation moves out of reach.This book is built on a different ... Read more

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  • My Year of Reading Welshly

    Discovering Wales in 52 Books

    by Alex Johnson ...
    ‘What should I read next?’ Alex Johnson invites you to join him on his year of reading Welshly on a warm and witty journey through 52 books from Wales and about Wales.From novels to poetry to non-fiction, Alex explores a rich and eclectic spread of books. Covering famous favourites such as Dylan Thomas’s Under Milk Wood and Oliver Postgate and Peter Firmin’s Ivor the Engine, through to ... Read more

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  • Alicia Goon

    by Alex Johnson ...
    Fresh off a breakup from her boyfriend of seven years, Alicia Winthrop finds herself alone, directionless, and without a future in a dead-end town on the outskirts of Beaver, Illinois. Salvation comes in the form of a billboard for the biggest regional pro wrestling promotion, Queens of War. From her very first show, Alicia is hooked. In search of purpose and craving to recapture her former glory ... Read more

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  • Python for AI Engineering

    The Practical Guide to Using Python for Machine Learning, Data Pipelines, and AI Application Development

    by Alex Johnson ...
    Python did not become the language of artificial intelligence by accident. It has positioned itself as the universal connector for every major AI framework, cloud platform, and data tool that matters in modern technology. But knowing how to write a for loop or import pandas is no longer enough to call yourself an AI engineer. The gap between knowing Python syntax and building production AI systems ... Read more

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